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Blue FingersHaving failed apprenticeship as a dye maker, Koji is captured and forced to train as a ninja, where he remains disloyal until he discovers samurai have burned his former village. |
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Blue FingersHaving failed apprenticeship as a dye maker, Koji is captured and forced to train as a ninja, where he remains disloyal until he discovers samurai have burned his former village. |
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Of Nightingales That WeepThe vain young daughter of a samurai finds her comfortable life ripped apart when opposing warrior clans begin a struggle for imperial control of Japan. |
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Memoirs of a GeishaGo behind the rice-paper screen of the geisha house to a vanished floating world of beauty and cruelty, from a poor fishing village in 1929 to the decade of the 1940s. |
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KamikazesExamines the events and personalities that were instrumental in Japan's adoption of kamikazi, or suicide, missions in the later stages of World War II. |
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ShogunEpic action, passion, adventure as warrior over-lords struggle for power in feudal Japan. |
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The Samurai's TaleIn turbulent sixteenth-century Japan, orphaned Taro is taken in by a general serving the great warlord Takeda Shingen and grows up to become a samurai fighting for the enemies of his dead family. |
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Den of the White FoxIn medieval Japan, two out-of-work samurai warriors must use their fighting skills when they join a group of local boys, led by the mysterious White Fox, in resistance to a cruel occupying force. |
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Cooking the Japanese WayAn introduction to the cooking of Japan featuring basic recipes for soups, appetizers, main dishes, side dishes, and desserts. |
641.5952 WES |
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The Wealth of JapanTraces the phenomenal changes in Japan's economy since 1945, the social costs of economic growth, and Japan's influence on world history as a great industrial power. |
330.9 OCO |
